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Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kurumayama Kogen is a highland resort in Chino City, Nagano Prefecture. It stretches from the base of Mount Kuruma (approximately 1,925m above sea level) to its summit. From here, you can enjoy 360-degree views of the majestic Yatsugatake mountain range, as well as Mount Fuji, the Central Alps, and the Southern Alps on clear days.

Mishaka Pond (Misha-kai-ike) / Chino City, Nagano Prefecture - Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Mishaka Pond is a small reservoir located in Kitayama (Tateshina region) of Chino City, Nagano Prefecture. It is known for the scenery of the surrounding trees reflected in its tranquil, mirror-like surface. Originally an artificial pond built for agricultural purposes...

Yashima Wetland (Chino City, Nagano Prefecture) — Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Yashima Wetland (also known as Yashimagahara) is a highland marsh that spreads across the plateau of Chino City, Nagano Prefecture. Located at an altitude of approximately 1,600 meters, it is surrounded by the Yatsugatake, Tateshina, and Kirigahama mountains.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Venus Line is a highland tourist road (scenic highway) centered around Chino City in Nagano Prefecture, connecting the southern foot of the Yatsugatake Mountains, the Tateshina Plateau, and Lake Shirakaba. Its spectacular panoramic views and seasonal changes are its greatest draws, and on clear days, you can enjoy views of the Yatsugatake Mountain Range and the Southern Alps...

Tateshina Plateau (Chino City, Nagano Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) The Tateshina Plateau is a highland resort area that stretches around Chino City in Nagano Prefecture, encompassing a plateau belt at altitudes of approximately 800-1,800 meters. Developed as a summer resort and vacation home area during the Taisho and Showa periods, it has since become a popular destination for skiing, hiking, garden sightseeing, hot springs, and more.

Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Kirigamine is a plateau (highland plateau) stretching across the area surrounding Chino City and Suwa County in Nagano Prefecture. Located on the southern side of the Yatsugatake mountain range, it is a representative highland resort. The plateau stretches from 1,400 to 1,900 meters above sea level, and is characterized by its rolling grasslands and marshland landscapes.